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SENS. HAGEL, DURBIN REINTRODUCE BILL TO INCREASE PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE

The office of Sen. Charles Hagel, R-Neb., issued the following news release:

U.S. Senators Chuck Hagel (R-NE) and Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) today reintroduced the "Public Health Preparedness Workforce Development Act." This legislation aims to increase the pipeline of qualified public health workers at the federal, state, local and tribal levels by offering scholarships to students going into the public health field. It also encourages current employees to stay in the public health field by providing loan repayments in exchange for a commitment of a designated number of years of service in public health. Senators Hagel and Durbin have introduced similar legislation in the last two ...

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